MINDFULNESS WITHOUT BORDERS INC

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PROGRAM RESEARCH & DEVELOPMENT (R&D): COMPLETION OF A RESEARCH STUDY, LED BY CERTIFIED MINDFULNESS WITHOUT BORDERS (MWB) FACILITATOR, ANDREW T ROACH, GEORGIA STATE UNIVERSITY ON INVESTIGATING WHETHER INSTRUCTION IN MINDFULNESS PRACTICES (USING MWB CURRICULUM) WOULD RESULT IN IMPROVED SELF-REPORTED MINDFULNESS AND REDUCED DEPRESSION, ANXIETY, AND FAMILY STRESS IN PARENTS OF YOUNG CHILDREN LIVING IN A LOW SOCIOECONOMIC STATUS (SES) NEIGHBORHOOD IN ATLANTA GEORGIA. RESEARCH FINDINGS ARE PUBLISHED IN THE JOURNAL OF THE GEORGIA PUBLIC HEALTH ASSOCIATION, IN 2019.MULTI-SITE RESEARCH PROGRAM TAKING PLACE UNDER DR. ARLENE MACDOUGALL, AT THE PREVENTION AND EARLY INTERVENTION FOR PSYCHOSES (PEPP) IN LONDON, CANADA, INVESTIGATING THE BENEFIT OF OUR YOUTH PROGRAM WITH INDIVIDUALS REPORTING EARLY SIGNS OF PSYCHOSIS. WHILE THE RESEARCH IS TAKING PLACE IN CANADA, THE EMERGING FINDINGS HAVE A DIRECT CONSEQUENCE IN IDENTIFYING EFFECTIVE INTERVENTIONS FOR THE MENTAL HEALTH SECTOR AS WELL AS ATTRACT OTHE